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Diversity & Outreach Updates
Reaching out to all New Yorkers
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 26
Summer 2006 Update
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Fall 2006 Update
Volume 30, Fall 2006
Winter 2006-07 Update
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
Spring 2007 Update
Volume 31, Spring 2007
Summer 2007 Update
Volume 31, Summer 2007
Fall 2007 Update
Volume 31, Fall 2007
Winter 2007-2008 Update
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008
Spring 2008 Update
Volume 31, Spring 2008
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Ask Reva
Considering Residential Placement?
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Considering Home Care?
Volume 30, Fall 2006
The Exhaustion of Caregiver Stress: How to Recuperate?
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
What are the emotional challenges of family caregiving?
Volume 31, Spring 2007
What should you consider when talking to younger
family members about Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias?
Volume 31, Summer 2007
How Do You Say Good-bye?
Volume 31, Fall 2007
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Della's Space
The Importance Of Early Diagnosis
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008
Activities in Late-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 31, Spring 2008
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Caregivers’ Corner
Visiting With the Memory-Impaired
Volume 16, Spring 2000, pg. 10 By Lisa Gwyther, MSW
Memory Problems Don’t Always Mean Alzheimer’s
Volume 17, Summer 2000, pg. 10 By Chris MacLeod
Safe Return – Over 60% of Alzheimer’s Persons Will Wander – Are You Prepared?
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 8 - Action Series, Steps to Ensuring Safety: Preventing Wandering and Getting Lost, 1999.
Caregiver Stress
Volume 18, Fall 2001, pg. 5
Twelve Steps For Caregivers
Volume 18, Winter 2001, pg. 4
Kitchen Safety
Volume 18, Winter 2001, pg. 14
Eating
Volume 19, Spring 2002, pg. 4, 10
Plan a Manageable Vacation
Volume 20, Summer 2002, pg. 4
Combativeness
Volume 20, Fall 2002, pg. 4, 6
Holidays
Volume 21, Winter 2002, pg. 12-13
Adult Day Care
Volume 22, Spring 2003, pg. 11-12
Nonhospital DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) Orders: What Every Family Should Know
Volume 24, Fall 2003, pg. 9
Caveat Emptor! (Buyer Beware!)
Volume 25, Winter 2003-2004, pg. 12
The Benefits of In-Home Therapeutic Recreation
Volume 26, Summer 2004, pg. 8 By Toni L. Musto, MPH and Stacey G. Zaslow, CSW
Mood Swings: How to Maintain Order
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. 17
Treatment Options
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. 16, 19
About Vacationing
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. 17
Who is Aggressive in Alzheimer’s Care? Beyond Blaming The Victim
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. 18 By Ladislav Volicer, MD, PhD
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Alzheimer’s Association has created this fact sheet on disaster preparedness.
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. 19, 21
Enhancing The Nutritional Status of People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 22 By Patricia Slinger-Harvey and Lisa Zullig
Dining Out – An Experience for the Person with Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 30, Summer 2006 By Patricia Slinger-Harvey and Sonia Grant
Feeding the Person with Alzheimer’s Using Finger Foods
Volume 30, Fall 2006 By Patricia Slinger-Harvey and Elysa Silbersmith
Simplifying the Environment for Optimal Eating: The In-Home Dining Experience
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07 By Patricia Slinger-Harvey and Elysa Silbersmith
Dad Only Wants To Eat Sweets….What Do I Do?
Volume 31, Spring 2007 By Lisa Zullig, MS, RD, CDN
Oral Health for Persons with AD
Volume 31, Summer 2007 By Lisa Zullig, MS, RD, CDN
...More About Oral Health
Volume 31, Fall 2007 By Della Frazier-Rios, RN, MS
Managing Dysphagia Diets at Home
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008 By Linnea Matulat, MS, RD, CDN
Nutrition & Hydration: End of Life Issues
Volume 31, Spring 2008 By Linnea Matulat, MS, RD, CDN
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Legal Guidance
Legal Inquiries
Volume 17, Summer 2000, pg. 7
Holocaust Reparations
Paying for Another’s Medical Care
Medigap Insurance for the Medicaid Recipient
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 12 By Lamson & Petroff, Attorneys at Law
The Annuity Alternative
Volume 18, Fall 2001, pg. 9 By Ronald Fatoullah, Esq.
Essential Planning
Volume 19, Spring 2002, pg. 6 By Carole C. Lamson
Health Care Proxy
Volume 20, Summer 2002, pg. 6 By John M. Bigler, Attorney at Law
IRAs & Medical Eligibility
Volume 20, Fall 2002, pg. 11 By Ronald A. Fatoullah, Esq.
What Do I Need to Know about Long-Term Care Insurance?
Volume 21, Winter 2002, pg. 6 By Bernard A. Krooks
Guardianship
Volume 22, Spring 2003, pg. 4 By Daniel G. Fish
Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care
Volume 23, Summer 2003, pg. 4 By Martin Petroff
Valuable Benefit for Caregivers: Family and Medical Leave Act
Volume 24, Fall 2003, pg. 8 By Daniel G. Fish
Medicaid Update 2004
Volume 25, Spring 2004, pg. 8 By Jeffrey G. Abrandt
Understanding HIPAA and How It Affects Health Care Proxies
Volume 26, Summer 2004, pg. 9 By Joanne B. Spellane
Understanding HIPAA and How It Affects Health Care Proxies
Volume 27, Fall 2004, pg. 7 By Joanne B. Spellane (repeated with additional information)
No Excess Income Spend-Down for Medicaid Home Care
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. 9 By Carole C. Lamson
Medicaid Update 2005
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. 11, 13 By Douglas J. Chu
Healthcare Advanced Directives
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. 11 By Clifford A. Meirowitz
The New Medicare Drug Benefit is Coming
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. 11, 14, 17 By Leslie B. Fried, Esq.
Guardianship
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. 14 By Daniel G. Fish
Congress Passes Major Medicaid Legislation
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 16, 20 By Bernard A. Krooks
The Health Care Proxy: Does the Patient Have Capacity to Sign it?
Volume 30, Summer 2006 By Peter J. Strauss
Changes in New York Medicaid Eligibility Rules Mandated by Federal Legislation:
One Giant Step Back for the Elderly and Infirm
Volume 30, Fall 2006 By Jeffrey G. Abrandt, Esq.
Planning for Early-Onset Alzheimer’s
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07 By Ronald Fatoullah, Esq., CELA
New York State Long-term Care Partnership Policies: Having your cake and eating it too?
Volume 31, Spring 2007 By Douglas J. Chu, Esq.
Medicaid Update: The Good News
Volume 31, Summer 2007 By Aytan Y. Bellin, Esq.
Ten Tips On Selecting an Elder Law Attorney
Volume 31, Fall 2007 By Daniel G. Fish, Esq.
Effectively Granting
Power of Attorney
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008 By Deborah S. Ball, Esq.
Naturalization Process for People with Dementia
Volume 31, Spring 2008 By Deborah S. Ball, Esq.
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N.Y.C.A.R.E.
Participating in Clinical Research : What you need to know
Volume 18, Fall 2001, insert
Speaking with your doctor about treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease: What to Ask and What to Expect to Hear
Volume 18, Winter 2001, insert
The Importance of Support for Family Caregivers
Volume 19, Spring 2002, insert
A Critical Analysis of Alternative Medicines: Making Informed Decisions
Volume 20, Summer 2002, insert
Does Estrogen Have a Future in Treating Alzheimer Disease?
Volume 20, Fall 2002, insert
The Caregiver’s Dilemma
Volume 21, Winter 2002, insert
The Role of Cholesterol and Cholesterol-Lowering Medications for Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 22, Spring 2003, insert
Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Volume 23, Summer 2003, insert
Cholinesterase Inhibitors: Answers to frequently asked questions about their use
Volume 24, Fall 2003, insert
Behavioral Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 25, Winter 2003-2004, insert
New York City Alzheimer’s Disease Centers Participating in the National Institute on Aging Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Initiative
Volume 25, Spring 2004, insert
Maintaining Quality of Life: A Delicate Balance
Volume 26, Summer 2004, insert
Combination Therapy
Volume 27, Fall 2004, pg. NYCARE 1
Update on Brain Imaging Techniques in Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. NYCARE 1
Diabetes Provides Clues to the Mysteries of Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Treatment
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. NYCARE 1
Critically Evaluating Health-Related Information in the Media
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. NYCARE 1-2
Alzheimer’s Disease and the Minority Community
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. NYCARE 1
What phase of development is this drug in?: Research participation and how experimental compounds become medicines
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. NYCARE 1-2
Drug Update
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. NYCARE 1
Stem Cells
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Caregivers and Depression
Volume 30, Fall 2006
Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease: Clearing Up Some Misconceptions
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
Volume 31, Spring 2007
OMEGA-3 Fatty Acids and Alzheimer's Disease
Volume 31, Summer 2007
Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
Volume 31, Fall 2007
What’s in the Pipeline:
An Overview of Research on New Treatments for
Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008
Inhibiting RAGE: A New Way to Treat Alzheimer Disease?
Volume 31, Spring 2008
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Partnering With Your Doctor
History of the Partnering With Your Doctor Workshop
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. 20
Part II in a Series: Steps to Improve the Doctor Visits for the Person with Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 15
Part III in a Series: Steps to Improve the Doctor Visits for the Person with Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Part IV in a Series: Steps to Improve the Doctor Visits for the Person with Alzheimer’s Disease
Volume 30, Fall 2006
Part IV in a Series: Tips on Choosing a Doctor
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
Part V in a Series: Visiting the Doctor
Volume 31, Spring 2007
Part VI in a Series: During the Doctor’s Visit
Volume 31, Summer 2007
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Poetry Corner
Caregiver Lyrics
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 7 By Doris Schwerin
The Caregivers Sonnet
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 7 By Eli Stern
Demented
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 7 By Richard
And Brain Damage Too
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. 4 By Richard Bornstein
Kaddish
Volume 30, Summer 2006 By Jack M. Pollock
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Point / Counter Point
Keep Your Brain Fit / Keep Your Mind Open
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 10, 21 By Marilyn S. Albert, Ph.D. / Mary Sano, Ph.D.
Who should provide medical care for the person with dementia, the primary care physician or a geriatrician?
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Should Persons With Dementia Use Cholinesterase Inhibitors Indefinitely?
Volume 30, Fall 2006
The Trend Towards Reducing Nursing Home Beds
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
Is there a role for Gingko Biloba and other supplements in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease?
Volume 31, Spring 2007
How close are we to disease-modifying treatments in Alzheimer disease?
Volume 31, Summer 2007
Which is preferable for nursing home residents with dementia —
a special care unit or integrated care?
Volume 31, Fall 2007
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Point of View
Hanging In and Letting Go
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. 14 By Mary-Ellen Siegel, M.S.W.
Love’s Dilemma
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. 12-13 By Jack M. Pollock
Before We Forget
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. 12-13 By Anne M. Murray
Rene Kaplan
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07 By Evan Kaplan
Alzheimer's Disease, My Mother and Me
Volume 31, Spring 2007 By Annette S. Fox
Memory Walk Helping Hands and Feet
Volume 31, Fall 2007 By Geraldine Gagliardo
New Research Offers Hope
Volume 31, Fall 2007 By Kathi Berke
Community Building - A Teen's Impact On The Fight Against Alzheimer's
Volume 31, Spring 2008 By Brynn Sullivan Wallner
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Public Policy Update
Assuring Consumer Protections in Long Term Care for Persons With Alzheimer’s Disease Volume 16, Spring 2000, pg. 12-13
NYS Legislature Appropriates Monies for Alzheimer’s
Volume 17, Summer 2000, pg. 6
Year 2001 Legislative Agenda
Volume 17, Fall 2000, pg. 7, 12
Federal and State Legislatives Priorities
Volume 18, Spring 2001, pg. 4
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 18, Summer 2001, pg. 4
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 18, Fall 2001, pg. 4
Winter 2001 Update
Volume 18, Winter 2001, pg. 4
Federal Issues
Volume 19, Spring 2002, pg. 12
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 20, Summer 2002, pg. 10
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 20, Fall 2002, pg. 10
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 21, Winter 2002, pg. 9
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 22, Spring 2003, pg. 10
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 23, Summer 2003, pg. 9
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 24, Fall 2003, pg. 10, 14
State Advocacy Update
Volume 25, Winter 2003-2004, pg. 9
Federal & State Issues February 2004
Volume 25, Spring 2004, pg. 6-7
Public Policy Update
Volume 26, Summer 2004, pg. 6
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 27, Fall 2004, pg. 6-7
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. 8, 13
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. 10, 12
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. 10, 13
Emerging Transfer of Assets Issues
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. 10, 16
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. 13, 17
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 14, 24
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 30, Summer 2006
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 30, Fall 2006
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 31, Spring 2007
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 31, Summer 2007
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 31, Fall 2007
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008
Federal and State Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Volume 31, Spring 2008
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MedicAlert® + Safe Return®
Awards
Volume 22, Spring 2003, pg. 3
A Safe Return Bracelet Might Have Spared Suffering
Volume 23, Summer 2003, pg. 3
Chapter Receives Grant to Help Enroll Veterans in Safe Return!
Volume 24, Fall 2003, pg. 3
Introducing Elizabeth Santiago, the NYC Chapter’s Safe Return Coordinator
Volume 25, Winter 2003-2004, pg. 13
Taking the First Step
Volume 25, Spring 2004, pg. 3 By Elizabeth Santiago
Safe Return Saves Lives
Volume 26, Summer 2004, pg. 5
Community Night Out
Volume 27, Fall 2004, pg. 4 By Elizabeth Santiago
A Picture is Worth…
Volume 28, Winter 2004, pg. 4 By Elizabeth Santiago
Prepare Today for a Safe Return Tomorrow
Volume 29, Spring 2005, pg. 6 By Elizabeth Santiago
The Good Samaritan
Volume 29, Summer 2005, pg. 4 By Elizabeth Santiago
National Night Out
Volume 29, Fall 2005, pg. 4 By Elizabeth Santiago
Prepare Today for a Safe Tomorrow
Volume 29, Winter 2005-2006, pg. 4 By Elizabeth Santiago
Driving and Safe Return
Volume 30, Spring 2006, pg. 6 By Elizabeth Santiago
Lost in JFK
Volume 30, Summer 2006 By Elizabeth Santiago
City Grant Generates Significant Outcomes
Volume 30, Fall 2006 By Elizabeth Santiago
Time to Update Contact Information
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07 By Elizabeth Santiago
Time to Update Contact Information
Volume 30, Winter 2006-07 By Elizabeth Santiago
Safety for Entire Communities
Volume 31, Spring 2007 By Elizabeth Santiago
Lost & Found in NYC
Volume 31, Summer 2007 By Niurqui Imbert
New York City's Finest
Volume 31, Fall 2007 By Elizabeth Santiago
Wandersing Behaviors
Volume 31, Winter 2007-2008 By Elizabeth Santiago
We Begin The New Year With A New Alliance
Volume 31, Spring 2008 By Elizabeth Santiago
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Caregiver Profile
A Lucky Man
Volume 30, Winter 2006
The Heart of a Neighborhood
Volume 31, Spring 2007
Please See Us Home Safely
Volume 31, Summer 2007
A Seven-Layer Cake
Volume 31, Fall 2007
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